Living Without Abuse... help and support for ANYONE suffering from domestic abuse

"I can't tell you what a difference you have made in my life, you've allowed me to re-find myself and become strong again."

Living Without Abuse (LWA) believes that all people have the right to live safely and without fear of violence and abuse. On this site we offer information and advice to anyone experiencing domestic abuse. We can also provide support services to anyone living in Leicester, Leicestershire or Rutland. We are committed to raising awareness of domestic abuse, working towards its prevention and eradication, and assisting those affected by this crime to determine their own lives.

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LWA is excited to announce that they have formed a consortium with Women's Aid Leicestershire Limited and FreeVA to deliver domestic abuse and sexual violence services across Leicester City, Leicestershire and Rutland. Services are avialble for anyone aged 13 and above. The new consortium is called United Against Violence and Abuse (UAVA) and services commenced on the 1st December 2015. Further details regarding the services will be available on this site soon and at www.uava.org.uk. From the 1st December anyone seeking help will be able to acess service on the new helpline 0808 80 20 028.

LWA is also excited to announce that they have been awarded a further three years of Big Lottery Funding to provide outreach services in Charnwood and North West Leicestershire.